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The world's lowest-priced, largest Chinese wholesale direct purchase platform

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Revolutionizing Direct Purchase, See the Growth Story in Numbers

- Latest news on the overseas direct purchase market -

60% of overseas direct purchases are from China

60% of Overseas Direct Purchases from China… Last Year's Online Shopping Hits a Record 242 Trillion Won

The overseas direct purchase market reached approximately 8 trillion KRW last year, surpassing 7 trillion KRW for the first time. Of that, purchases from China accounted for over 60%, rising by 48% year-over-year to about 4.8 trillion KRW, while purchases from the U.S. fell nearly 9% to around 1.7 trillion KRW.

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China's Direct Purchasing Speeds Up

The Era of 25 Million Direct Purchasers, Rapid Growth of Chinese Direct Purchase

The Korea Customs Service has issued a total of 25.44 million personal customs clearance codes, showing a significant increase. This number has nearly doubled over the past five years since 2019, largely due to the rapid growth of Chinese online shopping platforms such as AliExpress, Temu, and Shein. Notably, in Q3 of 2024, purchases from China surpassed those from the United States for the first time.

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Rapid Growth of the Direct Purchase Market

Annual overseas direct purchase imports increased by 68% over five years

a fast-growing direct-buying market

China's share of direct purchases reaches 60%

Chinese Direct Purchase Share Reaches 60%

China Overtakes the U.S. to Become the No. 1 Direct Purchase Market!

In 2022, the U.S. accounted for 37.7% and China for 27.9%.
In 2023, the U.S. share dropped to 29.1% while China's surged to 46.4%.
By 2024, China's direct purchase share has jumped to 60%.

Increasing Demand for Direct Purchases Among Millennials & Gen Z

Strengthening cost-effective consumption patterns and expansion of personal seller markets

a fast-growing direct-buying market

Ssadago 1688's Unique Differentiation Strategy

Differentiation not found on other platforms

Complete ALL Automation System

Complete ALL Automation System

  • - Real-time automatic exposure of hundreds of thousands of products (compared to 50-80 on other solutions)
  • - Fully automated order/payment/shipping processing
  • - Real-time stock and price synchronization
  • - Automatic translation system (Chinese → Korean)
  • - Automatic customs number verification

100% Independent Shopping Mall Operation

100% Independent Shopping Mall Operation

  • - Build a brand with an independent domain
  • - Free customization of design/features
  • - Implement independent marketing strategies
  • - No open market fees
  • - No platform policy restrictions

Price Competitiveness

Price Competitiveness

  • - Direct sourcing from 1688, cheaper than AliExpress/Taobao
  • - Optimal pricing with real-time exchange rate synchronization
  • - Flexible margin setting features
  • - Automatic bulk purchase discounts

Introducing Key Features

Why You Should Use Ssadago 1688

Product Management

  • - AI Product Recommendation System
  • - Image/Keyword-Based Product Search
  • - Automatic Filtering of Risky Products
  • - Automatic Product Category Classification
  • - Automatic Product Option Synchronization
  • - Product Sales Analysis
Product management

Order / Payment Management

  • - Supports Various Payment Methods (Credit Card/Bank Transfer)
  • - Real-time Stock Check
  • - Automatic Order Processing
  • - Real-time Order Status Tracking
  • - Bulk Processing Support via Excel
  • - Real-time Revenue Overview
Order/Payment Management

Shipping / CS Management

  • - Real-time Shipping Tracking
  • - Automated Step-by-Step Notifications
  • - KakaoTalk Notification Integration
  • - Automated CS Response System
  • - Automated Return/Exchange Processing
  • - Google Analytics-Based Shipping Data Analysis
Shipping / CS Management

Marketing / Customer Management

  • - Supports Various Payment Methods (Credit Card/Bank Transfer)
  • - Real-time Stock Check
  • - Automatic Order Processing
  • - Real-time Order Status Tracking
  • - Bulk Processing Support via Excel
  • - Analysis of customer behavior patterns
  • - Provide customized marketing reports
Marketing / Customer Management

Check Your Investment Costs at a Glance

A Transparent and Reasonable Cost Structure!

Initial Investment (One-Time)

Setup Fee (One-Time) ￦6,600,000
+
Other Initial Costs ￦15,000

&

Monthly Operating Cost

Total Monthly Cost ￦2,050,000
Server Cost System Usage Fee Notification Service PG Fee Other Operating Costs

This Is How the Revenue Structure Works

A Transparent and Reasonable Profit Model!

Monthly Revenue Forecast

Estimated Transaction Amount

￦60,000,000

Monthly Margin (10% of Transaction Amount)

￦6,000,000

Monthly Operating Costs

￦2,050,000

Monthly Net Profit

￦3,950,000

Return of investment in approximately 2 months Recover Your Investment in About 2 Months!

Consumer Pricing Information

Admin Demo PC / MOBILE Version APP Version
Franchise Mall + Vendor Mall Solution Specifications & Installation Environment
Purchase Amount
WEB Regular Price: $7,576.8 Discounted Price: $4,544.83 Discounted Price: $4,544.83
APP Addition Regular Price: $4,544.83 Regular Price: $4,544.83 Discounted Price: $2,272.73

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Operating Environment PHP, MySQL, nginx, Linux, Cloud
Additional Provisions 1. Two banners and one logo design provided, UI design modifications 2. One-year domain registration included 3. Additional app development: Android - 3.3 million KRW, iOS - 3.3 million KRW 4. MO Web, PC Web, and Admin Mode Provided 5. Source code not provided (X) 6. Monthly server fee: 330,000 KRW 7. Additional work requests: Design and program customization available

From Contract to Operation: Step-by-Step Process

A structured approach to building a fast and stable shopping mall

Contract & Initial Setup

  • 1. Contract
  • 2. Domain / Server Setup
  • 3. PG Company Contract Support
  • 4. Basic Shopping Mall Setup

Customized Training

  • 1. Admin Page
  • 2. Order/Shipping Management Guidebook Provided
  • 3. Marketing Strategy Recommendations

System Setup

  • 1. Initial Product Synchronization
  • 2. Payment System Testing
  • 3. Shipping System Verification
  • 4. Process Testing

Operation Start & Management

  • 1. Technical Support
  • 2. Regular Operational Consulting
  • 3. Continuous System Updates

Total Duration: Approximately 7-10 Days

(May vary depending on circumstances)

Our Valuable Projects

Check out our successful project cases.

Bijjya

Bijjya

Bijjya is a platform that allows users to easily find desired products through image search and compare prices to make overseas direct purchases at reasonable factory prices.

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Plus or Minus

Plus or Minus

Plus or Minus is a platform that allows users to easily find desired products through image search and compare prices to make overseas direct purchases at reasonable factory prices.

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Stay Updated with Ssadago’s Latest News!

We've gathered the most important stories from Ssadago.

Softlabs’ “Ssadago” solution selected as a 2025 Cloud Voucher Program supplier by the Korean government

Softlabs’ “Ssadago” solution selected as a 2025 Cloud Voucher Program supplier by the Korean government

IT development company Softlabs (CEO Je Hoon Sung) announced on the 13th that its global purchasing and delivery SaaS solution “Ssadago” has been officially selected as a supplier for the 2025 Cloud Service Voucher Program for SMEs, hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA).

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Softlabs launches 1688-linked direct purchase commerce solution Ssadago

Softlabs launches 1688-linked direct purchase commerce solution "Ssadago"

Ssadago is a platform that supports small business owners and online sellers by automating the entire process from product listing to ordering, payment, and delivery. Unlike existing semi-automated, manual systems, Ssadago fully automates product registration and management, enabling real-time exposure of hundreds of thousands of products per day.

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SoftLabs Launches Ssadago1688, a Global Direct Purchase Solution with AI Auto-Translation and Recommendations

SoftLabs Launches "Ssadago1688", a Global Direct Purchase Solution with AI Auto-Translation and Recommendations

'Ssadago1688' fully integrates AI technology. It not only provides automatic Chinese-Korean translation but also handles product recommendations and risk filtering. Notably, the 'AI Coordinator' function suggests outfit coordination and recommends similar products automatically.

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Softlabs Launches Fully Automated Direct Purchase Solution Linked to 'Alibaba 1688'… 'Entering the Chinese Market'

SoftLabs Launches Fully Automated Direct Purchase Solution Linked to 'Alibaba 1688'… 'Entering the Chinese Market'

'Ssadago1688' features a fully automated system that differentiates itself from the existing semi-automated, manual-based systems. The entire process, from product registration to order, payment, and delivery, requires no manual work.

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FAQ

🛠️ Service Usage

Q1. What is the Ssadago solution?
A. Ssadago is a cloud-based standalone storefront solution specialized for drop-shipping, automating ordering, shipping, and customs clearance via API integration with China's 1688.com under an Alibaba contract.
Q2. Can I use it even without any experience building an online store?
A. Yes! We provide basic design, automatic product registration, and payment system setup to make it easy for anyone to use.
Q3. Can I operate without using open marketplaces like Smart Store or Coupang?
A. Yes! Ssadago operates as an independent mall with its own domain, offering a self-brand drop-shipping store without marketplace listings.

💰 Fees & Payments

Q4-1. What are the setup and usage fees for Ssadago?
A. The initial setup fee for the web store is 6.6 million KRW (VAT included). Adding Android/iOS apps costs an additional 3.3 million KRW (VAT included). After setup, a monthly fee of 330,000 KRW (VAT included) is charged for server and maintenance.
Q4-2. What is included in the initial setup?
A. (1) Contracts: PG contract & approval, Kakao AlimTalk API, smart courier API, Barobill API for auto-balance check, Google & Apple developer contracts (if apps included), domain selection and purchase.
(2) Server: Cloud DB and web server setup.
(3) Design: Client-requested base design, 2 banners, logo design.
Q5. Are there any additional costs?
A. Translation feature, smart courier tracking, and Barobill auto-balance features are provided unlimitedly for a limited time. Kakao AlimTalk charges are billed based on usage.
Q6. Can I stop using the service anytime?
A. Yes. If you request cancellation, billing will stop from the next month onward.

📦 Products / Shipping / Customs

Q7. How does product registration from 1688 work?
A. Simply search by keyword or image; products from 1688 are automatically registered with exchange rate applied, translation and summary, plus option recognition.
Q8. How are customs numbers and shipping handled?
A. Customer’s personal customs ID is automatically transmitted during order, enabling customs processing without manual action.
Q9. Does it support combined or separate shipping?
A. Yes, you can choose combined or separate shipping per order.

📱 Technology & Platform

Q10. Can I operate the store on mobile?
A. Yes, we provide a responsive PC/mobile storefront, and optional Android/iOS apps.
Q11. Is there a separate app?
A. Yes, we offer Android and iOS apps as optional add-ons, including real-time push notifications during operation.
Q12. Are product images and translations automated?
A. Yes, product names, options, and text within the details are auto-translated, and image text is translated via AI upon click.

📞 Support & Operations

Q13. How does the initial setup proceed?
A. Upon adoption, we support full setup within 7–10 days including admin setup, payment integration, product sample registration, and training. The PG/card approval process may take longer.
Q14. What if issues occur during operation?
A. We provide regular updates including code stabilization and security patches, plus free updates when introducing new tech like AI.
Q15. Are regular updates provided?
A. Yes, the Ssadago solution provides regular updates including code stabilization and security patches. Free updates are also offered whenever new technologies such as AI are introduced.

➕ Others

Q16. Who is Ssadago suitable for?
A. It's ideal for small-medium sellers, drop-shipping instructors, and e‑commerce entrepreneurs who want to operate independent brand storefronts over Smart Store.
Q17. Is there a fixed contract period?
A. You can operate on a minimum 1‑month basis; an annual contract gives a 20% discount.
Q18. What are the prerequisites before opening a drop‑shipping store?
A. (1) Telemarketing business registration certificate and business license – register at local municipality, with e‑commerce listed as business type.
(2) For corporations, a copy of the corporate registry.
(3) For all owners, personal ID such as resident registration, driver's license, or passport – required for PG, Kakao, shipment API contracts.
(4) Two separate bankbook copies – one for Barobill auto deposit recognition, one for PG settlement account.